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Hayrana Laih
… Laih is an Egyptian song that was and still is popular in the Arab world, but also has connections to Jewish musical … ‘ud player, but his wide popularity stem from the popular songs he composed (more than five hundred), which he wrote … of Israel and the 1952 revolution and was buried in his homeland as a Karaite Jew. Laila Mourad on the other hand lived …
Elohim Eshala
… NSA, Jacob Michael Collection, R 0080. This is a copy of the 1958 Folkways release by the Israeli singer Geula Gill “Yemenite songs and other Israeli folk songs.” Gill (b. 1932 in Tel … Biblical times when the ancient Hebrews worked their land and defended themselves fueled such perceptions. Hence, …
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… Since the establishment of this community, the Karaites have … Byzantium as well as in Crimeria, Lithuania, and Eastern Poland. During that period, the development of the Karaite … is sung in a responsorial manner, whereas paraliturgical songs are sung either in a responsorial manner or by the …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… The Yiddish language, which probably began to develop around … by Slavic languages. Both the language and the folksongs, like many other elements of Ashkenazi culture, are … Zeitschrift fuer die Geschichte der Juden in Deutschland , (ed. L. Geiger), 1888-1889. ענגעל, י', 'אַ תּשובֿה …
Communal singing
… * This entry is a summarized version of the full artice about communal singing, by Talila Eliram. To … or end of a social activity they would sing translated songs, songs that they knew from home songs of pining for the Land of Israel. In addition to those mentioned, they would …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… Although the song Hatikvah became the emblematic lyrical signifier of Zionism, other contemporary songs of Hatikvah contented for that spot in the late … pattern AABBCC -- and the last word of each stanza is “Vaterland.” The first stanza is repeated at the end with minor …
Had Gadya
… Written in Aramaic, H ad Gadya appears at the very end of the Passover Haggadah. Like E h ad Mi … article by Menachem Zvi (Harry) Fox, “On the history of the songs ‘E h ad mi yode’a’ and ‘ H ad Gadya’ in Israel and … English parallels were located in the folklore of New England . A German folk-song, ‘ Der Herr der Schickt den Jokel …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… On the eve of Passover, our Song of the Month for April 2014 is … One only kid [young goat]), one of the most popular songs sung at the Passover seder in some of its contemporary … English parallels were located in the folklore of New England . A German folk-song, ‘ Der Herr der Schickt den Jokel …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT compiles … clapping, and taking each other by the hand.” [Warsaw, Poland, 1930s]. Alpert 1996, p. 18 . (Recording references … droshe-geshank-oyfshpiln and other entertainment songs...” Fater 1985, pp. 60-61 . “Mitzvah Dance ( Mitsve …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… collection Example 6 Notation and 1st and 7th verses to the wedding song based on "E h ad mi yodea" found in I.L. … similar serial patterns of question and answer counting songs in other traditions, such as Muslim, Latin, German, … Ginsburg, Shaul and Pesach Marek. Yidishe folkslider in Rusland. Ramat Gan: Bar-Ilan University Press 1991. Kotylansky, …